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German civilians dig graves for victims of the mass burnings at Gardelegen
Content Note: Writing on reverse: "Plain wooden crosses are stacked on the ground while German civilians dig graves for victims of the mass burnings at the Gardelegen Camp on the Elbe River. The civilians are guarded by the troops of the Ninth U. S.…
German civilians go to bury victims, supervised by the Ninth Army [Gardelegen]
Content Note: Writing on reverse: "The victims were tossed into mass grave; the civilians dug individual graves and reburied each victim." German citizens carrying shovels walk down a dirt road escorted by troops from the Ninth Army. Town buildings…
Jerome Zimmerman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Zimmerman served in the 95th Quartermaster Company, 95th Infantry Division. He did not see concentration camps during the war, but visited Dachau in 1971 or 1972. During the war he witnessed a work…
Rev. Albert C. Wildman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Wildman served as a Division Chaplain in the 8th Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Wobbelin. He is a retired Presbyterian minister. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
James Dodd Reese interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Reese served with the 13th Infantry Regiment of the 8th Infantry Division as a Regimental Chaplain and later as an Assistant Division Chaplain and witnessed the liberation of Wobbelin. Location of…